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Monotypic taxon:
Genus †
Ambolestes
Bi, Zheng, Wang, Cignetti, Yang & Wible, 2018
(mammal)
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Eutheria (Infraclass)
..†Acristatherium (Genus)
..†Adapisoriculidae (Family)
..†Asioryctitheria (Order)
..†Batodon (Genus)
..†Cimolesta (Order)
..†Eomaia (Genus)
..†Eozhelestes (Genus)
..†Juramaia (Genus)
..†Maelestes (Genus)
..†Montanalestes (Genus)
..†Murtoilestes (Genus)
..†Otlestidae (Family)
..†Paranyctoides (Genus)
..Placentalia (Cohort) - placentals
..†Prokennalestes (Genus)
..†Sinodelphys (Genus)
..†Zalambdalestidae (Family)
..†Zhelestidae (Family)
..†Ambolestes (Genus)
....†Ambolestes zhoui (Species)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
Bi
et al.
, 2018
Original name, rank & spelling
:
Bi, S., Zheng, X., Wang, X., Cignetti, N.E., Yang, S. & Wible, J.R. 2018.
Nature
558
: 390 ("gen. nov.").
Etymology
Latin
ambo
, both.
Ref:
S. Bi et al., 2018
: 390.
("in reference to the mixture of features previously held to be from eutherians and metatherians")
Greek
lestes
, robber.
Ref:
S. Bi et al., 2018
: 390.
("a common ending for Cretaceous eutherians")
Types
Type, by monotypy
:
†
Ambolestes zhoui
Bi
et al.
, 2018
Ref:
S. Bi et al., 2018
: 390.
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